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Test Code LAB0206326 Ferritin (FER)

Additional Codes

EPIC Test Codes
LAB0206326 FERRITIN

 

Reporting Title

Ferritin

Methodology

Two-Site Sandwich Assay

Performing Laboratory

Rice Memorial Hospital

Specimen Requirements

Specimen Type: Plasma or serum

Container/Tube:

Plasma: Lithium heparin, plain or gel separator, EDTA

Serum: Clot, plain, activator or gel serum separator

Specimen Volume: 1 mL

Specimen Minimum Volume: 0.3 mL

Specimen Transport Temperature

Refrigerated (preferred)  up to 7 days/Frozen up to 12 months 

Reference Values

Males:

18.0-464.0 ng/mL

Females:

0 up to 50 years:  6.0-132.0 ng/mL

50 years and older:  10.0-265.0 ng/mL

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Sunday

CPT Coding

82728